Unit 5: Ch. 10

A regional variation of a main language.

The Treaty of Maastricht (where the European Union was created) was signed in which country?

French and Italian flavors have influenced cooking around the world, especially their use of ________.

Europe has had an aging population that has been caused by what?

Which country famously left the E.U during its "Brexit" of 2020?

In what former country did a long civil war take place among ethnic groups?

An artistic way of showing objects as they appear to people in terms of relative distance or depth, as if in 3D.

To be absorbed into a society's culture.

What is the best European cuisine?

A long poem that tells of a hero's adventures.

Bringing together many different cultures and influences.

A form of money

Forms of literature such as poems, plays, or novels

Why was the European Union formed?

An artistic style that stresses form and color over realism.

The common currency of the European Union

William Shakespeare was a big influence on what part of Europe's culture?

Basic part of people's diets.

European art and music developed out of the artistic achievements of ancient ________.

The countries that have adopted the euro as currency.

The Eurozone refers to areas that travelers are not allowed to visit.

Singers during the Middle Ages who performed songs about knights and love.

Which country in the E.U has not had to adopt the euro as its currency (due to an opt-out in the Maastricht Treaty)?

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

People who buy goods.

A tax on imports and exports.

Which artistic period emerged in the late 1800s, used light and color to capture a moment, and featured Claude Monet?

Who is the Greek poet that wrote two epic poems (Iliad and Odyssey) around 800 BC?

Which of the following is NOT a good reason to join the European Union?

The cuisine of any European country is largely determined by its what?

In 2004, Ukraine staged a peaceful (and colorful) Revolution to remove its prime minister.  What was it called?

Which immigrant population has been the highest in Europe?

Which of the following IS NOT a language category of Europe?

A country's control over its own affairs.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for joining the European Union?

A tradition passed down from ancestors

To convert money into another currency.

Every May, people from Germany, Denmark, Hungary, Bulgaria, & other European countries come together to celebrate what?

The most widely practiced religion in Europe is what?

The food and cooking traditions common to a certain region.

Miguel de Cervantes wrote Don Quixote which was the first modern _____________.

The process of becoming a democracy.

A performance that tells a story through words and music.

The process of government-owned businesses becoming privately owned.

A long work of fiction with complex characters and plot.

Average age of people on the continent is rising.

Characteristics or profile of a human population?

What is one of the benefits of using a single currency in many EU countries?